Whether you consider it a sci - fi / action flick
with scathing satire, or a scathing sci - fi satire with action, They Live is one of Carpenter's best and most thought provoking.
What it's about: The type of comedy that would never get made today, «Blazing Saddles» shows Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder at the height of their talents,
with a scathing satire on racial attitudes in America.
Not exact matches
Perhaps, then, as a result of Our Cartoon President having more in common
with a sitcom than a
scathing political
satire, the cartoon Trump fails to resemble the dangerous leader that he is in reality.
It's in the story though that the real meat and potatoes of the film are to be found
with it being a horror film of sharply written and
scathing satire.
Director Spike Lee is something of a superfan of Billy Wilder's
scathing American media
satire Ace in the Hole, as you can see in this clip from an interview
with him on our release.
Force Majeure is a comedy of passive aggressiveness, a
scathing satire of masculinity, delivered
with Kubrickian unease by writer and director Ruben Östlund.
Readers
with long memories will be struck by the way some of the set pieces resemble the
scathing satire of a young William S. Burroughs.